Obituaries

Local obituaries for Holcombe Funeral Home, Inc.
Rita Burgess Chapman
Sep 20, 2022
Mrs. Rita Burgess Chapman, age 70 of Brittany Manor Apts., Union, passed away Tuesday, September 20, 2022, at her home.
Mrs. Chapman was born in Union, August 15, 1952, a daughter of Lois Bolton Horne of Cross Hill and the late John Burgess. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Spartanburg and was a...
Kathy H. Foster
Sep 20, 2022
Mrs. Kathy Hatton Foster, age 73, wife of 49 years to David Barry Foster of 175 Foster Farm Rd., Union, passed away Tuesday, September 20, 2022 at Spartanburg Medical Center.
Mrs. Foster was born in Laurens, April 19, 1949, a daughter of the late Johnny Mac Hatton and Dorothy Adair Hatton. She was a graduate of Clinton...
Frances K. Kelly
Sep 19, 2022
Helen Frances Keisler Kelly of 1461 Jonesville Hwy, Union, passed into Eternal Life on September 19, 2022 at home.
Mrs. Kelly was born in Cross Keys, April 2, 1924, a daughter of the late Russell Keisler and Clara McNease Keisler. She was married to Jack Kelly, Jr. for 64 years before his death in 2005.
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Peggy L Blackwood
Sep 15, 2022
Mrs. Peggy "Becky" Ledford Blackwood, 73 of Union, SC began her eternal vacation with her Savior on Thursday, September 15, 2022. She was the beloved wife and caregiver of her husband Johnny Earl Blackwood for 57 years. She was known as Spark to him.
Mrs. Blackwood was born in York, SC to the late Albert Ledford and...
William Ronald Palmer
Sep 14, 2022
Mr. William Ronald "Ronnie" Palmer, age 83, husband of Brenda Snowden Palmer of 103 Highland Dr., Union passed away Wednesday, September 14, 2022 at his home.
Mr. Palmer was born in Union, August 28, 1939, a son of the late Willie Oliver Palmer and Ruby Vaughan Palmer. He was retired from Heilig-Meyers Furniture and was a member...
Brian Wayne Attaway
Sep 12, 2022
Mr. Brian Wayne Attaway, age 65, of 106 Caroleigh Dr., Union, widower of Alyce Roberts Attaway, passed away Monday, September 12, 2022 at Mary Black Memorial Hospital.
Mr. Attaway was born in Riverside, CA, July 27, 1957, a son of June Caldwell Attaway of Columbia and the late Wallace Attaway. He was graduate of Union High School...
Marjorie E. Childers
Sep 11, 2022
Marjorie E. Childers, age 72, passed away Sunday, Sept. 11, 2022 at her home surrounded by her family.
She was born in Conneaut, Ohio on Sept. 14, 1949 and was a daughter of the late Homer E. Elwood, Sr. and Juanita Lee Elwood.
Marjorie worked at several places during her life, including Conso; the Ashe...
Lourie Ann Ford Watson
Sep 11, 2022
Mrs. Lourie Ann Ford Watson, age 41, wife of Kelvin Watson of 116 Jennings Circle, Buffalo, passed away Sunday, September 11, 2022 at the Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home.
Mrs. Watson was born in Texas, June 12, 1981 and was the daughter of Joyce Miller Gibson of Union and the late Perry Lewis Ford, Sr. She was a...
Ronald O. "Ronnie" Belue
Sep 9, 2022
Mr. Ronald O. "Ronnie" Belue, age 74, of 220 Bobo St., (Monarch community), Union, passed away Friday, September 9, 2022, at Mary Black Memorial Hospital.
Mr. Belue was born in Union, January 3, 1948, a son of the late Henry H. Belue and Elizabeth "Lib" Blakley Belue. He was a 1968 graduate of Union High School and...
William "Bill" R. Feaster, Jr.
Sep 7, 2022
Mr. William Rice Feaster, Jr., age 73, of 212 Riverhills Rd., Union, entered his eternal home on Wednesday, September 7, 2022 at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home.
Born February 28, 1949, he was the son of the late William R. Feaster, Sr. and Dorothy S. Feaster. He was a resident of the Union County Disabilities Board and Special...
James Allen Shetley
Sep 7, 2022
Mr. James Allen "Tank" Shetley, age 65, formerly of Pinckney Place, Union, widower of Mary Shetley, passed away Wednesday, September 7, 2022, at PRWC of Spartanburg.
Mr. Shetley was born June 16, 1957, in Union, a son of the late James Frank Shetley and Betty DeHart Shetley. He retired as a logging truck driver and was a...
Terri Knox Haire
Sep 3, 2022
Ms. Terri Maxine Knox Haire, age 75 of 102 Second St., Union, passed away, Saturday, September 3, 2022 at Heartland of Union after a lengthy illness.
Ms. Haire was born in Union, October 14, 1946, a daughter of the late Ralph Vernon "Cotton" Knox and Kathleen Alexander Knox. She was a graduate of Boone High School in...
Mildred Trammell Tipton
Sep 2, 2022
Mrs. Mildred Trammell Tipton, age 92, of 304 Stutts Ave., Union, widow of Leonard H. Tipton, passed away, Friday, September 2, 2022, at Mary Black Hospital.
Mrs. Tipton was born May 9, 1930, in Union a daughter of the late Woodie and Mollie Forrester Trammell. She retired after 41 years from Milliken & Co.—Monarch Plant. Mrs. Tipton...
Gene Austin Littlejohn
Aug 31, 2022
Gene Austin Littlejohn of Highlands, Texas born February 11, 1935. Gene went to be with his Lord on August 31, 2022. He died peacefully at his home.
Gene grew up in Union, South Carolina. He had a career in wholesale food sales. He was a member of Nothside Baptist Church since 1971, where he served as music...
Ray F. Debruhl
Aug 30, 2022
Ray Franklin DeBruhl went to be with his lord and savior on August 30, 2022.He was a devoted family man and a devout Christian.
Ray was born in Union SC on May 25, 1933 to the late Jesse Hampton DeBruhl and Madora (Dora) Crawford DeBruhl.
Ray graduated from Union High School in 1952. He married...
Frank P. Vinson
Aug 30, 2022
Mr. Frank Perrin Vinson, age 81, husband of Janice Messer Vinson of 8279 Hwy 56, Enoree, passed away Tuesday, August 30, 2022 at his home.
Mr. Vinson was born in Union, November 9, 1940, a son of the late Loye and Rozelle Jackson Vinson. He was a graduate of Pacolet High School and was a veteran of...
A.J. Shetley, Jr.
Aug 30, 2022
Mr. A.J. Shetley, Jr., age 87, of 210 Shetley Rd., Union, widower of Peggy Liner Shetley, passed away Tuesday August 30, 2022 at his home.
Mr. Shetley was born in Del Rio, TN, May 29, 1935, a son of the late A.J. Shetley, Sr. and Maude Rowland Shetley. He was a graduate of Union High School attended...
James A. Belk
Aug 29, 2022
Mr. James Alfred Belk, age 43 of 128 Clairmont Rd., Union, passed away Monday, August 29, 2022 at Spartanburg Medical Center.
Mr. Belk was born in Union, March 28, 1979, a son of Alfred and Harriette Moore Belk. He was a 1997 graduate of Union High School where he was a member of the 1995 State Championship...
Dontrea Malik Austin
Aug 28, 2022
Dontrea Malik Austin, age 14, of 250 Old English Rd., Union, passed away Sunday, August 28, 2022.
Dontrea was born in Union, July 22, 2008, a son of Shaina Nicole Austin and Trenton Zane Ray. He was an 8th grader at Sims Middle School and loved to ride motorcycles, camping, swimming, and playing with his cousins. Dontrea...
Schelle Green
Aug 23, 2022
Dr. Schelle McMakin Green, age 79 of Terry Dr., Union, widow of Donald Green, passed away Tuesday, August 23, 2022 at her home.
Dr. Green was born in Union, December 13, 1942, a daughter of the late John and Rosa Lee Stroud McMakin. She was a 1969 graduate of Union High School and continued her education until...






